It is not a declaration of lust. It is a declaration of having been seen —every annoying habit, every quirk, every fear included.
By juxtaposing the chronological chaos of modern dating with the linear peace of old-school romance, the 1989 film made a profound statement: love hasn’t changed; our neuroses about it have. When Harry Met Sally 1989
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Every rom-com of the last 30 years owes a debt to this film.